Miley Cyrus hit back at criticism of her raunchy tour outfits in the only way she knows how – by tweeting a picture of her backside.

The We Can’t Stop singer’s current world tour has come under fire from parents of her largely teenage fan base, who feel that her lewd behavior and revealing outfits are not appropriate and have called for her shows to be cancelled.

The 21-year-old’s management has been have been inundated with complaints since her Bangerz tour kicked off on Valentine’s Day in Vancouver, reports music blog MusicFix.

‘Miley’s management have been flooded with complaints, mainly from parents, since her tour began last week in Canada with calls for the entire tour to be axed,’ a source told the website.

‘Her team, including management, record label execs and the entire tour staff including the director, costume department and choreographers – have been called for an emergency meeting as arenas across the US threaten to pull out of the show.’

Miley Cyrus in one of the tour outfits that has upset parents (Picture: AP)

An angry mother of a nine-year-old fan complaint is even said to have contacted the former Hannah Montana star’s record company Interscope declaring that she would not subject her child to a ‘porn show.’